Interior Secretary Eduardo Año made the announcement in the taped weekly briefing with President Rodrigo Duterte that aired late Tuesday.So far, only over 8.4 million – or 75% — of the 11.2 million target beneficiaries in the region have received aid 15 days since the distribution started on Aug. 11, Año said.
“Since the deadline is tomorrow [Wednesday, Aug. 25], we will extend the distribution until Aug. 31, 2021 so that we will have enough time,” he added.
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